This Asian Steak and Noodle Bowl recipe is a perfect blend of tender marinated steak strips, chewy noodles, and crisp vegetables tossed in a flavorful Asian sauce. It's a quick and easy dish that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends.
Ingredients
- 1 lb flank steak, thinly sliced
- 8 oz udon noodles
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ginger, minced
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Green onions and sesame seeds for garnish
Directions
- In a bowl, combine soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger. Add steak slices and marinate for 20 minutes.
- Cook udon noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over high heat. Add marinated steak slices and cook until browned, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Add bell pepper slices and sauté for another 2-3 minutes.
- Stir in cooked noodles and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
Interesting Facts
Udon noodles are a type of thick wheat flour noodle commonly used in Japanese cuisine.
Marinating the steak in the soy sauce-based marinade helps infuse it with flavor and tenderize the meat.